Norwich, Connecticut, police said a Be on the Lookout (BOLO) was issued to all Connecticut police departments for the couple and their vehicle Saturday. Police said it was intially believed that Osgood was taking his wife to the Quinnipiac River.

New Jersey State Police were notified around 9 p.m. Saturday by Providence police that Osgood was believed to be traveling on the New Jersey Turnpike, according to a state police news release. He was considered armed and dangerous.

Troopers located Osgood's black 2007 Dodge Charger near Ridgefield Park in Bergen County, but Osgood refused to stop, according to the release. He lost control of the car and went off the road, damaging a trooper's cruiser in the crash.

When troopers approached the car they found the 61-year-old Osgood with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. They found the body of his wife, 55-year-old Mary Jo Osgood, in the trunk.